Lead business analysis activities within projects and be responsible for planning and achieving deliverables for our clients
Provide expert advice to our consultants and contribute towards building the BA community at Opencast
Ensure that work is carried out in accordance with Opencast's quality, environmental, and information security policies and procedures, as well as applicable customer policies, standards and procedures while working on client
Split working time between multiple locations, including HQ and hub locations, client site or home, with regular travel
Build relationships with stakeholders to elicit and manage requirements and facilitate the path to delivery
Coach junior members and delegate and manage tasks of others
Shape requirements management approach, including methodology, tools, and processes to enable successful delivery
Requirements
Applicants must be based within a 40-mile radius of Newcastle, Manchester or Leeds
Applicants must either currently hold active Security Clearance (SC) or meet the eligibility criteria to obtain it
Eligibility requires UK citizenship, continuous residence in the UK for the past five years, and no single absence from the UK exceeding 28 consecutive days
Experience working in UK central government, delivering services to GDS / UK Service Standard guidelines
Analysed and evaluated complex business systems and processes to recommend improvement opportunities or change initiatives
Planned and executed the business analysis deliverables to meet the objectives of a project
Delegated and managed the tasks of others
Successfully worked within unfamiliar industries and/or clients and quickly adapted to understand the business domain and project needs
Built meaningful and lasting relationships with stakeholders to elicit and manage requirements and facilitate the path to delivery
Shaped the requirements management approach, including methodology, tools, and processes to enable successful delivery and value
Used a variety of BA techniques to solve complex problems and present ideas to stakeholders
Coached junior members of a team, sharing your knowledge of best practice and ways of working